text_original: Belisarius was recalled from the west to meet this new danger, and three years of indecisive contest followed, interrupted by the great plague that ravaged the whole East in 542.
text_transcription: BELISARIUS WAS RECALLED FROM THE WEST TO MEET THIS NEW DANGER AND THREE YEARS OF INDECISIVE CONTEST FOLLOWED INTERRUPTED BY THE GREAT PLAGUE THAT RAVAGED THE WHOLE EAST IN FIV
phonemes: bᵻlɪsˈɛɹɪəs wʌz ɹᵻkˈɔːld fɹʌmðə wˈɛst tə mˈiːt ðɪs nˈuː dˈeɪndʒɚ, ænd θɹˈiː jˈɪɹz ʌv ˌɪndᵻsˈaɪsɪv kˈɑːntɛst fˈɑːloʊd, ˌɪntɚɹˈʌptᵻd baɪ ðə ɡɹˈeɪt plˈeɪɡ ðæt ɹˈævɪdʒd ðə hˈoʊl ˈiːst ɪn fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi tˈuː.